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Pursuant to the Massachusetts Public Records Law, M.G.L. c.66, §10, I hereby request the following records:

Documents concerning IMSI catchers or any of the following words: "Stingray", "cell site simulator", or "dirtbox". including: -Contracts with the Harris Corporation regarding the acquisition of their Stingray or KingFish IMSI catchers -Department policies and procedure regarding the use of IMSI catcher technology-memos, guidelines, or slideshows mentioning IMSI technology-procedures on the keeping of statistics about the Department's use and acquisition of IMSI catchers-statistics concerning the deployment of IMSI catcher technology in police operations-statistics concerning the number of IMSI catchers purchased by the Department

I also request that, if appropriate, fees be waived as we believe this request is in the public interest, as suggested but not stipulated by the recommendations of the Massachusetts Supervisor of Public Records. The requested documents will be made available to the general public free of charge as part of the public information service at MuckRock.com, processed by a representative of the news media/press and is made in the process of news gathering and not for commercial usage.

I expect the request to be filled in an accessible format, including for screen readers, which provide text-to-speech for persons unable to read print. Files that are not accessible to screen readers include, for example, .pdf image files as well as physical documents.

In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.

Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 10 calendar days, as the statute requires.

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Town of Braintree, MA Public Record Request Number:2018-0289 Requester: CURTIS WALTHAM Request Date: Friday, February 23, 2018 9:56:00 AM Response Due Date: Friday, March 09, 2018 Dear CURTIS WALTHAM : We have completed the work in reference to your request as referenced above. The response is given below. In addition please refer to the attachments which includes the data and the description of response content, which we believe should suffice for your needs. PLEASE SEE ATTACHED DOCS. If you have any questions or comments, please do not hesitate to contact us at the following email address. Thank you. Kevin Ware, RAOPublic Safety - Police Department Town of Braintree 1 John F. Kennedy Memorial Drive Braintree, MA 02184 Tel: (781)-794-8638 Email: kware@braintreema.govPlease click on the following link(s) to download the response document(s). Note: If you are not able to download the document(s), then you may try right clicking the link(s) and choose 'Save Link as...' or 'Save target as...' or any other saving option to download the documents. CURTIS RESPONSE.pdf (https://www.townforms.com/FOIADirect-BraintreeMA/Public/Request/ResponseDocDownload.aspx?pRId=MmETgtfNLY8%3d&pDocId=eb2A02I14Kg%3d)

Dear CURTIS WALTHAM : We have received your public Records request for Town of Braintree. This record is being assigned to appropriate department. The department reviewer will review the request and create an effort estimate to create the response. Per state mandate, for Town of Braintree, if the effort estimate is more than 2 hours, we will create a proposed cost estimate and will email such estimate to your attention. Once you approve the amount and send the payment, we will start working on your request. In case the estimate is less than 2 hours, we will proceed to work on the response and will send you the response once the work is completed. Please also note that state mandate allows us to complete and send the response within 10 business days. We will do our due diligence towards this effort. However, the due date may be extended for any of the following reasons: 1. Any clarification that is required from you towards this request will stop the clock. The clock will be resumed once the proper clarification is received. 2. Payment of estimated effort – The time it takes to receive the due amount will be added to the original due date. 3. If in the opinion of the reviewer it is determined that original due date cannot be met despite reasonable effort, the due date shall be extended based on reviewer’s judgment. You will be promptly notified in such case with revised due date. Thank you. Kevin Ware, RAOPublic Safety - Police Department Town of Braintree 1 John F. Kennedy Memorial Drive Braintree, MA 02184 Tel: (781)-794-8638 Email: kware@braintreema.gov